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title: "Contract for the Provision of Highways Advice"
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buyer: "STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Contract for the Provision of Highways Advice

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-840a6daf-018c-47ac-b3be-6ebfa256bbf9

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## Summary

The public procurement process, initiated by Staffordshire County Council, involves the award of a contract titled "Contract for the Provision of Highways Advice". This is related to the highways consultancy services industry and is situated in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £160,000, was awarded on 18 March 2022, with the service period commencing on 1 April 2022 and concluding on 30 September 2022. The procurement method utilised was a direct award under the MHA Framework Agreement, indicating a streamlined process for acquiring the necessary consultancy support.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the highways consultancy services sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that are well-suited to provide bespoke support in public sector projects. Engaging in similar future tenders can aid in business growth by establishing a track record of delivering high-quality consultancy services to local government clients, thereby enhancing competitiveness in the public procurement market.

## Notice

THIS IS A NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD. THIS IS NOT A TENDER OPPORTUNITY. This is for a short contract with Waterman Aspen for bespoke assistance to provide support for the county councils Highways Development Control. Additional information: THIS IS A NOTICE OF CONTRACT AWARD. THIS IS NOT A TENDER OPPORTUNITY.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3aa2b1cc-09d2-4898-9f8d-e23f1c34de7a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct award in accordance with MHA Framework Agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £160,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST16 2LP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Forebridge |
| Westminster constituency | Stafford |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WATERMAN ASPEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311210 - Highways consultancy services

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2022 at 08:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3aa2b1cc-09d2-4898-9f8d-e23f1c34de7a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3aa2b1cc-09d2-4898-9f8d-e23f1c34de7a
  8th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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